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  I was wondering how the order of the courses you have to take as a math major can influence your way of perceiving mathematics. As far as I know, some systems tend to leave more abstract courses (like algebra) for the second year of university and concentrate the more "applied" ones (like physics, informatics) in the first year. This is the case, for example, at ETH Zurich. However, in other places like Italy, algebra I is taught at the early stages. What is your opinion on t...

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  Life is like stochastic gradient descent: sometimes, to escape local minima and find true happiness, you have to add some randomness